A fully integrated 26.5 dBm CMOS power amplifier for IEEE 802.11a WLAN standard with on-chip "power inductors"

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1875-1878

  Solar, Héctor ^a,b   Berenguer, Roc ^a,b   Adín, Iñigo ^a   Alvarado, Unai ^a   Cendoya, Iosu ^b  

^a CEIT   (Spain)

^b TECNUN UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

CMOS; IEEE 802.11a; Power amplifier (PA); Power inductor; WLAN

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; POWER INDUCTORS; STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

CURRENT SIGNALS; ON-CHIP INDUCTORS; POWER GAIN;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 34250308070     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249780     Document Type: Conference Paper

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